People are full of passions but do not reveal them easily, so I look to crack the nutshell and see what's inside.

What am I like?

Often enthusiastic and interested in finding something or meeting someone new

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Life is short and without seeking the "what-else" I'll surely wither and become a recluse.

Interests

Expanding My...

Mind

Palette

Views (Social, Political, Literal--hey look a pretty picture)

• dining
• cooking
• traveling
• music

Music, Movies, and Books

Musing the smooth vibes of Blues in Chicago or absorbing the sweat-laced tones of EDM, Lounge, and Electro-whatever packed chest-to-chest across the room

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I took a three week hostel and bungalow adventure through Thailand and Northern Vietnam with my Sister

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach:
Cooking and typical US mannerisms (including some wicked accents)
Peoplesoft HRS and HR Policies
Brazilian Zook moves

Learn:
Cooking Sichuan dishes

Share:
Food, Music, Thoughts

What I Can Share with Hosts

Cooking, travel stories, upper midwest accent,cleaning, tying knots, harmonica tunes (give me a couple weeks if you have requests...)

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Spain, Thailand, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Czech Republic, United States